The phrase
"consensus position" refers to a situation where a group of people come to an agreement or reach a common decision on a particular matter. It means that a majority or all of the individuals involved in the discussion have reached a similar understanding or viewpoint.
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Sentences with «consensus position»
- Most others identified as «activists» have signed a public declaration indicating agreement with the usual consensus position, and sometimes indicating explicit support for emissions reductions. (realclimate.org)
- While the current market reflects a very short consensus positioning in sterling, some commentators, including BNP Paribas's Edmund Shing believe the negativity could be overdone. (cnbc.com)
- The fluoride segment has a number of problems but let's start with the main one - the failure to wrestle with scientific consensus positions that water fluoridation is effective and safe (update: should describe the consensus as «effective, and safe enough to be highly recommended»). (rabett.blogspot.ru)
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